Tryon, NC

Living in Tryon

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 47
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Commute 44
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 86
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 25
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Schools 73
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Residents

1.5k Population -295 (2010–19)
62  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
52% College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
34% Family Households -14% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years8%
15 to 34 years11%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over28%

Diversity

Black8%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Other2%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate10%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household34%
Householder living alone56%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +4% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government16%
Private sector62%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts53%
Sales and office21%
Service7%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Walked4%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$198k Median Home Value +$13k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$309 (2010–19)
48% Owner-Occupied +3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier21%

Home Value

$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K5%

House Heating Type

Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas5%
Utility gas23%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Tryon

United States45
North Carolina20
Polk County3

Property Crime in Tryon

United States48
North Carolina30
Polk County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (39%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 39 5 3
Feb 42 5 1
Mar 49 5 1
Apr 57 4 0
May 65 4 0
Jun 73 5 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 5 0
Sep 69 4 0
Oct 58 4 0
Nov 49 4 0
Dec 41 5 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Tryon

Inland Flooding72
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Tryon, NC

Private Schools

Private Schools near Tryon, NC

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Lake House Academy
12 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Tryon, NC

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Furman University
23 miles, SW
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Bob Jones University
24 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Tryon, NC

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St Lukes Hospital
3 miles, NE
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Park Ridge Health
19 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Tryon, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
88 miles, N